'The Idea of You,' 'A Family Affair'—a new wave of romcoms is positioning relationships between older women and younger men as harmless fantasy fodder. And that’s fun, says culture writer Sadaf Ahsan. But let’s not forget how dicey these dynamics can get IRL.
Read MoreThis week, reviewers breathlessly praised ‘The Flash,’ and actor Ezra Miller in particular. Here’s why that’s a problem.
Read MoreThis week, much of the valid analysis about Will Smith, Chris Rock and that slap was overshadowed by an increasingly racist discourse. We should probably talk about it, huh?
Read MoreDirector Sam Taylor-Johnson and her actor husband, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, were trending this week because of a now-debunked divorce rumour, which inspired me to look back at how they couple, who are 23 years apart, have been covered before. Spoiler alert: It wasn’t great.
Read MoreHere’s where you can donate, what you should read and what else you can do to take action against anti-Asian racism.
Read MoreAllen v. Farrow, a four-part HBO docuseries about Dylan Farrow’s allegations of sexual abuse against her father, is credible and well-argued. But it’s missing something important.
Read MoreWe all want our celebrity heroes to mirror our politics—but they’re often very rich and very powerful, so how much do they really have our backs?
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